Person:Andrew Leighton (2)

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Andrew Leighton
b.7 Jun 1762 Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine
d.16 Jun 1830
Parents and Siblings
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m. 6 Oct 1757
  1. Susannah Leighton1758 - 1836
  2. Hannah Leighton1761 -
  3. Andrew Leighton1762 - 1830
  4. Stephen Leighton1764 - 1808
  5. Mary W Leighton1765 - 1815
  6. Betsy Leighton1766 - 1843
  7. Ezebiel Leighton1770 -
  8. Lydia Leighton1770 - 1848
  9. Daniel Leighton1772 -
  10. Robert Leighton1778 -
  11. Sarah Leighton1780 - 1849
Spouse and Children
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m. 1786
  1. Andrew Leighton1790 -
  2. Robert Leighton1808 - 1861
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Facts and Events
Name Andrew Leighton
Gender Male
Birth? 7 Jun 1762 Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine
Marriage 1786 Maineto Mary Weymouth
Death? 16 Jun 1830

In 1790 Andrew lived at North Yarmouth, in the section now West Cumberland. He, his father and Richard Loring divided a 100 acre lot in the Gore there 16 July that year. Andrew was elected captain in the 6th Infantry Rgt., 2nd Brigrade, on 13 June 1808, and appointed justice of the peace 28 Aug 1817. Capt. Andrew laid out the country road from Falmouth to Portland, and was a prosperous lumber trader, dealing especially in ship's timbers. He built and operated Leighton's Tavern at West Cumberland on the Gray Road, the stage route to Lewiston,Maine.

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